Optimist World Championships - Thailaind Team Racing winners



11:09 AM Tue 4 Jan 2011 GMT
'THA v SIN race two' IODA Worlds
IODA 2010 World Championships, Malaysia. Stage Two of the Team Racing competition began with just 16 teams, reduced from the 43 teams of yesterday. The 16 teams getting through from Stage One were: Norway, Singapore, Italy, Germany, Australia, Spain, Chile, Malaysia, Finland, Argentina, Slovenia, USA, Peru, Croatia, Great Britain, Thailand. This was a geographically diverse group demonstrating the strength of optimist team racing worldwide. Thailand qualified as the highest seed from Stage One and quickly defeated Great Britain and Peru who had unexpectedly been beaten by Croatia. The race committee struggled initially with shifting winds and drifting marks but eventually ...


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